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  • ISPs warned to prepare for attacks

    Though the Internet sustained little damage from terrorist attacks that crippled lower Manhattan's communications networks, researchers warn ISPs to be prepared.

  • CIA warns of Net terror threat

    Al-Qaida is not the only terrorist network hoping to wreak havoc on the United States through "cyberwarfare," the CIA says.

  • Machines to terminate human intellect

    Machine intelligence will catch up with that of humans and begin to overtake it in the next two decades, a visionary scientist has predicted.

  • Understanding tech and terror

    Famed author, Sir Arthur C. Clarke, discusses the perilous, often ironic relationships between technology, acts of terror and the survival of a species.

  • Scanning the future of privacy

    Engineers who design biometric technologies and Internet authentication mechanisms should take more aggressive steps to preserve privacy, a new government report says.

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